Proteroiulus fuscus

Proteroiulus fuscus

''Proteroiulus fuscus'' is a species of millipede in the family Blaniulidae which can be found everywhere in Europe except for Albania, Andorra, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Monaco, Romania, San Marino, Vatican City, all states of former Yugoslavia and some European islands.
Proteroiulus fuscus - Baby Very young (1st stadium?) juvenile of Proteroiulus fuscus, together with a spring tail in the genus Vertagopus (probably Vertagopus arboreus?) Blaniulidae,Chilognatha,Diplopoda,Jane's garden,Julida,Juliformia,Proteroiulus,Proteroiulus fuscus,Vertagopus arboreus,juvenile,nl: Bruinstipje

Appearance

The species' males are 6.5–8.5 millimetres long and 0.5–0.7 millimetres wide while the females are larger ranging from 7.0–13.4 millimetres to 15 millimetres long by 0.5–0.9 millimetres wide. It have dark or brownish coloured ozadenes and have 6-14 setae which is a bit longer than its metazonite.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassDiplopoda
OrderJulida
FamilyBlaniulidae
GenusProteroiulus
SpeciesP. fuscus
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